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Alvin Jacklick

b. 1949

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About Alvin Jacklick

Born 1949. Alvin Jacklick is a politician.

Alvin Jacklick (born 1949 ) is a Marshallese politician and government minister. In the late 1980s, he was elected mayor of Ebeye, at a time when he was described as a "young radical". He was involved in the projects of the Kwajalein Atoll Development Corporation. Jacklick was the Speaker of Nitijela, the Marshallese Parliament, from 2010 to 2011.

In the 2015 general election Jacklick was elected to the Legislature of the Marshall Islands for Kwajalein. In January 2016, he was narrowly defeated in his bid for the Presidency of the Marshall Islands by Casten Nemra by a 17–16 vote.

He has also been involved with diplomatic relations with Taiwan. He was Foreign Minister from 2000 to 2001. In 2014, he was one of the outspoken Marshallese senators against the nomination of an ex-Lebanese general as envoy to UNESCO.

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Marshall Islands
Positions held
Speaker of the Legislature of the Marshall Islands

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Who is Alvin Jacklick?

politician

When was Alvin Jacklick born?

Alvin Jacklick was born on 3 August 1949 in Kwajalein Atoll.

What is Alvin Jacklick's occupation?

Alvin Jacklick is a politician.

What nationality is Alvin Jacklick?

Alvin Jacklick's recorded nationality: Marshall Islands.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Alvin Jacklick

· Wikidata: Q20090996

· DBpedia: Alvin Jacklick

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